Edgefield Lane Neighborhood, Covington

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Edgefield Lane, Covington Crime Rate (2026)

Edgefield Lane in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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Is Edgefield Lane Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Edgefield Lane in Covington, GA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Covington average (crime index 130), Edgefield Lane is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Edgefield Lane Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Covington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
164 +64% High
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Edgefield Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Edgefield Lane vs Covington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgefield Lane Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Edgefield Lane Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$63,469
Home Value
$149,167
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
518/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.9%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.8%
Black 55.1%
Hispanic 22.3%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgefield Lane, Covington?

Edgefield Lane in Covington, GA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Edgefield Lane is 26% higher.

Is Edgefield Lane a safe neighborhood in Covington?

Edgefield Lane has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Edgefield Lane compare to the rest of Covington?

Edgefield Lane's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Covington average of 130. This means crime in Edgefield Lane is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 172. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Edgefield Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgefield Lane is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edgefield Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Enclave at Gross Lake and Lakewood Estates. These areas are close to Edgefield Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgefield Lane?

Edgefield Lane has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $63,469. The median home value is $149,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgefield Lane crime compare to the national average?

Edgefield Lane's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.